2013 Pediatrician of the Year
August 30, 2013
Photo: Mark Sawyer, MD AAP-CA3 Chapter President, Marsha Spitzer, MD AAP-CA3 Chapter Treasurer, Meredith Kennedy, MPH AAP-CA3 Chapter Executive Director (and 2 of her boys), Bron Anders, MD, AAP-CA3 Past President, Pradeep Gidwani, MD, MPH, AAP-CA3 Chapter Immediate Past President
Bron Anders, MD: The Martin Gershman, MD, FAAP Child Advocacy Award (2012) for her outstanding dedication and commitment to promoting the health and well-being of children in California (Photo: Bron Anders, MD, AAP-CA3 Past President, Mark Sawyer, MD AAP-CA3 Chapter President)
Pradeep Gidwani, MD MPH: For his outstanding contribution and leadership as a board member and for his chapter leadership and dedication to the First 5 of San Diego County’s Healthy Development Services Program (Photo: Pradeep Gidwani, MD, MPH, AAP-CA3 Chapter Immediate Past President, Marsha Spitzer, MD AAP-CA3 Chapter Treasurer, Mark Sawyer, MD AAP-CA3 Chapter President)
Howard Taras, MD: For his continued contribution and leadership in school health activities and for education of parents, families and professionals on access to health care and preventive oral health practices (Photo: Marsha Spitzer, MD AAP-CA3 Chapter Treasurer, Mark Sawyer, MD AAP-CA3 Chapter President, Howard Taras, MD, Stuart Cohen, MD AAP-CA District Chair)
Donald Miller, MD MPH: For his outstanding contribution and leadership for many years of board service and for representing CA District IX as a member of the National AAP Chapter Forum Management Committee (ALF).